Word: said
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...made his bes: point by quoting Professor Taussig to prove that bimetallism could be put into successful operation. "Of the two objections to bimetallism proposed by Professor Taussing," he said, 'the one is removed by the wording of the question, the other by actual facts." MacFarland spoke convincingly. His form was good, but a little too quiet...
...concluding, he said: "We have lived to see the merit system applied to nearly all departments of our civil service and I firmly believe that if it continues true to its traditions and principles, it will live to see those principles recognized in legislation and observed in practice throughout the Union...
...Williams '97, N. P. Hallowell '97, and F. B. Fox L. S., are the most promising men. Williams, Fox and W. G. Morse '99 are doing the best work in the low hurdles. There are a number of new men in the latter event but nothing can be said as to their abilities until they have worked out of doors for a while...
...speakers to do their best if it is known beforehand that a decision is to be given. Moreover, it is hard to see how they can do any harm, provided they are held in club rooms strictly between club members and without all unnecessary publicity. Otherwise, as has been said, no decisions must be made or else the debates must be given up entirely...
...Lehmann said that though there were certain prominent faults apparent, he was, on the whole, well satisfied with the work done in his absence...